3/8" Drive Shallow Socket 12 Point 17MM - J.H. Williams

Specifications

• Manufacturer: J.H. Williams
• Model Number: 31617
• Product Name: 3/8" Drive Shallow Socket 12 Point 17MM
• Drive Size: 3/8 inch
• Socket Type: Shallow
• Point Count: 12-point
• Socket Size: 17mm
• Weight: 0.11 lbs
• Dimensions: 0 x 0 x 0 inches
• Part Number: 31617

Key Features

• 3/8-inch Drive: Compatible with standard 3/8-inch drive ratchets, extensions, and torque wrenches.
• 17mm Metric Size: Precisely machined to fit 17mm fasteners, ensuring a snug fit.
• 12-Point Configuration: Offers increased contact points for secure fastener engagement and allows for easier tool placement in restricted areas.
• Shallow Profile: Designed specifically for accessing fasteners in locations with limited vertical clearance.
• Durable Construction: Manufactured from high-quality steel, providing strength and resistance to wear and tear under demanding use.
• Corrosion-Resistant Finish: Helps protect the socket from rust and corrosion, extending its lifespan.

Applications

• Ideal for automotive repair and maintenance, including engine work, chassis, and brake systems where 17mm fasteners are present.
• Suitable for general industrial assembly and maintenance tasks on machinery and equipment.
• Used in plumbing and construction for tightening or loosening metric fasteners.
• Essential for DIY enthusiasts working on projects that require precise metric tooling in confined spaces.
• Functions effectively with 3/8-inch drive hand tools and impact wrenches (where applicable for non-impact rated sockets).

Benefits

• Secure Fastener Grip: The 12-point design ensures a firm hold on fasteners, minimizing the risk of slipping, rounding bolt heads, or stripping nuts.
• Enhanced Accessibility: Its shallow design allows users to reach and operate on fasteners in tight or vertically constrained areas where a standard depth socket would not fit.
• Improved Efficiency: Quick and easy engagement from multiple angles speeds up work, reducing time and effort, especially in repetitive tasks.
• Long-Lasting Durability: Built to withstand rigorous daily use, this socket offers consistent performance and reliability over an extended period.
• Versatile Integration: Easily integrates into any existing 3/8-inch drive toolkit, providing a crucial 17mm shallow socket solution.